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After French gymnast breaks leg, paramedics accidentally drop him

France's Samir Ait Said is carried away on a stretcher after he injured himself while performing on the vault during the artistic gymnastics men's qualification at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016.

It wasn't enough that a French gymnast severely injured his leg during the vault preliminaries at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Samir Ait Said, 26, left to a standing ovation Saturday.

However, he was dropped by paramedics while they tried loading him into an ambulance.

He has withdrawn from the games.

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Said is recovering at a nearby hospital.

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